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DeeVon Quirolo

UMtshayeli wokusiNgqongileyo, e-USA

UDeeVon Meade Quirolo yinzalelwane yaseFlorida. Ngo-1986, yena, umyeni wakhe uCraig Quirolo, kunye nabanye baseka iReef Relief, i-Key West-based, umbutho ongenzi ngeniso ukukhusela iingqaqa zekorale. Useke iinkqubo zemfundo yemithombo yeendaba ezininzi kunye nemigaqo-nkqubo ebandakanya ukucocwa kwamanzi amdaka abanzi e-Keys-wide, inqanawa akukho mimandla ikhutshelwayo, kunye nokuvalwa kwephosphate. Uncedo lweReef lwalwa ne-oyile ekude nonxweme iminyaka kwaye yayingumxhasi wokuqala weFlorida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, isenza iCoral Reef Coalition ephumelele ukudlula komthetho wengcwele kunyaka omnye. Uncedo lweReef lukwancede ekusasazeni iinzame zokukhusela uqaqa kulo lonke elaseCaribbean. Ngo-2009, bathatha umhlala-phantsi kwiReef Relief, bafudukela eBrooksville, FL apho baphonononga imithombo nemilambo. Ngo-2014, u-DeeVon ubhale ngokubambisana ne-Bring Back the Gulf ukujongana nokuchithwa kweerigs ze-oyile e-offshore kwi-Gulf yaseMexico. Uye waseka i-Nature Coast Conservation ukuqinisa imigaqo-nkqubo yasekuhlaleni. UDeeVon wawongwa ngembasa yeSierra Club Black Bear ngo-2015 kwaye unguSihlalo woLondolozo lweQela elitsha leSierra Club Adventure Coast. Ungusihlalo we-Environmental Justice & Sustainability Committee ye-Women's March-Central Gulf Coast FL, kwaye yapapasha i-Activist's Bootcamp Training 101: Indlela uRhulumente asebenza ngayo eMelika kunye nezibonelelo zokuzibandakanya kwi-2017. Ngo-2019, wanceda ekufumaneni i-Hernando County Progressive Caucus. UDeeVon uphumelele kwiYunivesithi yaseGeorge Washington kwaye waya kwiYunivesithi yaseMiami Law School.